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Risk Preferences and the Decision to Flee Conflict

Despite the growing numbers of forcibly displaced persons worldwide, many people living under conflict choose not to flee. Individuals face two lotteries -- staying or leaving -- characterized by two distributions of potential outcomes. This paper...

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Main Authors: Ceriani, Lidia, Verme, Paolo
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
CONFLICT
MIGRATION
EXPECTED UTILITY
FORCED DISPLACEMENT
RISK TOLERANCE
RISK AVERSION
RISK MANAGEMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/111191522076481536/Risk-preferences-and-the-decision-to-flee-conflict
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29556

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/111191522076481536/Risk-preferences-and-the-decision-to-flee-conflict
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29556

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